Effects of earthquake on perinatal outcomes: A Chilean register-based study
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Posted onCommunity-Based Interventions to Improve Maternal Mental Health in Resource-Constrained Countries
Posted onRecognition that pregnant and postpartum women living in resource-constrained low- and lower-middle income countries can experience mental health problems is growing. However, a double disparity remains. First, prevalence of mental health problems among women in resource-constrained countries is much higher than it is among women living in well-resourced countries, with the greatest burden among the poorest women with the least access to services. Second, while all high-income nations have substantial research evidence about the nature, prevalence and risks for perinatal common mental disorders, few resource-constrained countries have any evidence at all… read more